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Genie Distribution WNET Manual v3
© Tieline Research Pty. Ltd. 2020
21.2
Configuring a Hostname
It is possible to assign a hostname to the codec to provide a flexible way of identifying the codec on
a network.
1. Press the
SETTINGS
button.
2. Use the navigation buttons to select
System
and press the
button.
3. Navigate down to
Hostname Enable
and press the
button to enable this feature.
4. Navigate to
Hostname
and press the
button to display the
Enter Hostname
screen and
enter the hostname. Next, navigate to
Enter
and press the
button to save the settings.
Important Note:
·
Modifying hostname settings requires a codec restart before they take effect
·
In the
Hostname
only enter the characters a-z, A-Z, 0-9 and - and the first or last
character cannot be a hyphen/dash.
21.3
IP Via Setting
When dialing over IP you can select the preferred interface to use when establishing a connection.
By default
Any
is selected, which means the first available interface will be used to dial a
connection. The default
Via
interfaces in order of use when available are:
1.
ETH1
Ethernet port (default
Primary
Via interface)
2.
ETH2
Ethernet port (default
Secondary
Via interface)
3.
Wi-Fi
(default
Tertiary
Via interface)
Important Notes:
·
If an interface is not available it is not listed in the
Via
interface selection screen. E.g. if
Wi-Fi is not configured it will be unavailable.
·
If you select Fuse-IP as the
Via
interface, a link to the Fuse-IP configuration menu
appears above the
Via
menu.